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Bill To Legalise Euthanasia Goes Before French Parliament

A bill to legalise euthanasia has gone before a deeply divided French parliament, with right-wingers planning to torpedo any vote with thousands of amendments. If...

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Africa

New Talks On Somalia Election Deadlock Collapse

Another round of talks to resolve Somalia’s election deadlock has ended without a deal in Mogadishu with Information Minister Osman Dubbe blaming leaders of...

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Asia

Britain Grants Hong Kong Democracy Activist Political Asylum

Hong Kong democracy activist Nathan Law said he has been granted political asylum in Britain, where he arrived last July after Beijing imposed a...

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Asia

Myanmar’s Former UK Envoy Locked Out Of Embassy

Myanmar's ambassador in London Kyaw Zwar Minn has spent the night in his car after saying he was locked out of his embassy. The ambassador...

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Media In Africa: Whose Narrative? Whose Story?

Africa is one of the most talked-about continents in the world, yet it remains one of the most misunderstood. For decades, much of the international picture of Africa has been shaped by stories of poverty, conflict, famine, disease and political instability. These realities exist and deserve coverage. But...

When Industry Comes To Your Backyard: Development Or Displacement?

A Special Space.com Feature on the Dangote Refinery Neighbourhood Location: Lekki-Epe Corridor, LagosProgramme: Space.com Imagine waking up one morning to discover that the quiet community you have always called home is becoming one of the country's most important industrial corridors. New roads are being built. Trucks move in and out....

How AI Startup Mantic Beat Human Forecasters and Raised $25 Million

London-based artificial intelligence startup Mantic has raised $25 million after its AI forecasting system outperformed human forecasters in a major prediction competition, highlighting growing investor interest in using artificial intelligence to predict real-world events. Artificial intelligence has already transformed how people write, design, code and search for information....